In-Home Nursing

Community Horizons; Neenah (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Horizons in Neenah, WI is seeking dedicated nurses to provide daytime and overnight one-on-one care for a medically fragile 2-year-old. The role runs 8:00 am–4:00 pm and overnight 7:00 pm–7:00 am (or 8:00 pm–8:00 am) with some scheduling flexibility based on family needs.

This is meaningful, patient-centered work in a warm home setting. The role emphasizes safety, comfort, and a calm presence, with responsibilities including vitals monitoring, suctioning, tube feeding, diaper changes,

Qualifications

• Active nursing license in good standing.
• Experience with trach care (or willingness to learn).
• Genuine love for medically fragile children.
• Reliability, professionalism, and strong ethics.
• Patience, compassion, and a steady demeanor.
• A sense of humor is always welcome.

Responsibilities

• Monitor vitals during shifts throughout the night.
• Respond promptly to alarms and emergencies.
• Suctioning as needed to clear airways.
• Provide a calm, attentive presence for safety.
• Ensure safety and comfort while the child sleeps.
• Tube feeding as required by care plan.
• Diaper changing and basic care tasks.
• Engage in creative, developmentally appropriate interactions.

Skills

Active nursing license

Trach care experience

Reliability

Compassionate care

Patient safety

Job description

JOB REQUIREMENTS

A family in Neenah is seeking dedicated Nurses to join a warm, supportive care team in Neenah, WI. If you're a skilled nursing professional who leads with compassion, reliability, and heart, this family would love to meet you.

Why This Role Stands Out

You'll be providing daytime care 8:00 am-4:00pm or 1:1 overnight care for a gentle, medically fragile 2 year old. Day time is so fulfilling! Working with this curious and on the move boy is very rewarding! Nights are typically calm and quiet he sleeps soundly but your presence ensures safety, comfort, and peace of mind for the family. This is meaningful work with a steady rhythm, ideal for nurses who appreciate focused, one-on-one care.

Schedule

Full-Time: Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pm; Sunday-Wednesday 7:00pm-7:00am or 8:00pm-8:00am (Times may shift slightly based on family needs.)

The family understands that great nurses have busy lives, so they're open to discussing availability. If you're interested, they're willing to talk through options.

What You'll Do

• Monitor vitals throughout the night
• Respond promptly to alarms
• Perform suctioning as needed
• Provide a calm, attentive presence
• Ensure safety and comfort while the child sleeps
• Tube feeding
• Diaper changing
• Creative interaction

Mom describes this overnight shift as a "breezy, low-stress shift" as long as you're awake, alert, and ready to act when needed (Medicaid-funded; wage set by program guidelines).

What You Bring

• Active nursing license in good standing
• Experience with trach care (or willingness to learn)
• A genuine love for medically fragile children
• Reliability, professionalism, and strong ethics
• Patience, compassion, and a steady demeanor
• A sense of humor is always welcome